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Bindi Bindi Siding

Author

Shire of Moora

Place Number

11156
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Location

Bindi Bindi

Location Details

Local Government

Moora

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1925

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 19 Nov 1997 Category 5

Category 5

Recognition of the site. No specific regulations would be imposed, except in the case where the site is within the bounds of a precinct category would take precedence. While the Shire recognises the value of the site, it would be a community and/or shire responsibility to mark the site, as appropriate in future development, recognition or inter[retation.

Statement of Significance

The site represents the railway line and it's impetus to the develoment of the region.

History

The railway line from Piawanning to Milng was completed in 1925 after an active committee worked for an extension of the line. The line was open for service on the 6th August 1925. The siding was named afeter the Bindy Bindy Homestead which had been the centre of the district for many years.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Margaret Ellis compiled "Unpublished Research Notes" 1996
M Laurie;"Tracks Through the Midlands, A History of the Moora District." Shire of Moora 1995

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Other
Present Use Transport\Communications Rail: Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Rail & light rail transport

Creation Date

17 Mar 1998

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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